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Chad Howard

Louisville,KY

Summary

Energetic and goal oriented worker willing to do whatever is necessary to get a task accomplished. Hard working employee who drive to perform at the highest degree whether busy or slow. Capable of working long days to ensure progress for the store/business. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Derby City Gaming
Louisville, KY
04.2025 - 02.2026
  • Provided exceptional customer service by engaging with guests in a friendly manner and anticipating their needs
  • Efficiently handled cash transactions and accurately processed payments using POS system
  • Crafted and served a wide variety of cocktails, beers, and wines to patrons in a fast-paced bar environment

Corridor Bar
Louisville, KY
07.2024 - 05.2025
  • Nighttime high value cocktail bartending
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Participated in monthly team meetings to discuss new promotions or menu changes
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation techniques, customer service standards, and POS system operation

Bartender

The Brown Hotel
Louisville, KY
04.2022 - 06.2024
  • Responsible for alcohol storage and maintenance for Lobby Bar Restaurant
  • Cleaned and serviced restaurant daily
  • Expeditiously provided service for multiple groups of guests at once

Server/Bartender

Cambria Hotel and Suites
Louisville, KY
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Began working for Cambria Hotels after hearing of it still in soft opening. Currently working as the server/ bartender for morning restaurant service, as well as banquet bartending/service throughout the weeks/weekends.

Food Runner

VGrits & Chimera
Louisville, KY
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Greet and serve customers
  • Prepare/serve cocktails and beers
  • Run food to tables throughout restaurant
  • Buss Tables and maintain cleanliness

Server/Bartender

The Grady Hotel
Louisville, KY
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Serve breakfast to all residents in the restaurant located within the Grady Hotel. As the only breakfast server, task required daily (but not limited to):
  • 1. ) Working in a fast paced continental breakfast
  • 2. ) Serving mimosas & bloody marys
  • 3. ) Performing barback duties
  • 4. ) Mopping and cleaning restaurant everyday

Server/Waiter

Double Dogs
Louisville, KY
10.2018 - 07.2021
  • Worked at a restaurant and bar
  • Took food and drink orders for multiple tables at a time
  • Bussed tables
  • Handled money
  • Handled expo duties and occasional to-go phone calls

Server/Waiter

Drake's Restaurant
Louisville, KY
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • Handled a high volume of customers regularly
  • Took orders
  • Served food
  • Kept the restaurant clean and sanitary

Debt Collector

Diversified Consultant Inc.
Louisville, KY
08.2017 - 09.2018
  • Company no longer exists as of today.

Wok Cook

P.F. Chang's
Louisville, KY
04.2016 - 08.2017
  • Bake, roast, broil, and steam meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods.
  • Portion, arrange, and garnish food, and serve food to waiters or patrons.
  • Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
  • Regularly clean and maintain cleanliness of facilities and equipment used.

Cook/Dishwasher

McAllisters Deli
Louisville, KY
01.2015 - 04.2017
  • Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.
  • Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.
  • Perform general cleaning activities in kitchen and dining areas.

Night Shift Package Handler

UPS
Louisville, KY
09.2015 - 04.2016
  • Push Package containers onto and off of aircrafts.
  • Operate machinery designed to access plane compartments.
  • Scanning Package Containers to verify quality.

Cook

Wick's Pizza
Louisville, KY
08.2014 - 01.2015
  • Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas.
  • Clean food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
  • Clean, stock, and restock workstations and display cases.
  • Cook the exact number of items ordered by each customer, working on several different orders simultaneously.
  • Prepare dough, following recipe.
  • Verify that prepared food meets requirements for quality and quantity.

Deli Associate

Kroger
Louisville, KY
06.2012 - 07.2014
  • Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.
  • Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.
  • Grill, cook, and fry foods such as french fries, rotisserie chicken, fried chicken and grilled chicken.
  • Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.

Education

High School Diploma - History

Eastern High School
Louisville, KY
06.2012

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Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Skills

  • Banquet experience
  • Busser
  • Bartending
  • Food Preparation
  • Cooking
  • Kitchen Experience
  • Typing
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Problem Solver
  • Food Production
  • Serving Experience
  • Barista Experience
  • Microsoft Office
  • Restaurant Experience
  • Microsoft Excel

Timeline

Bartender

Derby City Gaming
04.2025 - 02.2026

Corridor Bar
07.2024 - 05.2025

Bartender

The Brown Hotel
04.2022 - 06.2024

Server/Bartender

Cambria Hotel and Suites
12.2021 - 06.2022

Food Runner

VGrits & Chimera
09.2021 - 03.2022

Server/Bartender

The Grady Hotel
09.2021 - 12.2021

Server/Waiter

Drake's Restaurant
03.2019 - 09.2019

Server/Waiter

Double Dogs
10.2018 - 07.2021

Debt Collector

Diversified Consultant Inc.
08.2017 - 09.2018

Wok Cook

P.F. Chang's
04.2016 - 08.2017

Night Shift Package Handler

UPS
09.2015 - 04.2016

Cook/Dishwasher

McAllisters Deli
01.2015 - 04.2017

Cook

Wick's Pizza
08.2014 - 01.2015

Deli Associate

Kroger
06.2012 - 07.2014

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Morehead State University

High School Diploma - History

Eastern High School

Additional Information

  • Skills
  • Resilient Worker
  • Problem Solver
  • Active Learner
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Critical Thinking
Chad Howard